2024 – Page 27 – Breaking News

Reps seek reduction of electricity tariffs for public tertiary institutions

Nigeria's House of Representatives has urged the Federal Government to reduce electricity tariffs for public tertiary institutions, citing the negative impact of recent tariff hikes on these institutions. The lawmakers…

Jane Chinecherem October 24, 2024

Politics

Tinubu can’t solve Nigeria’s challenges overnight—Ex-Rep, Ogunlola

Ex-Rep Ogunlola: Tinubu Can't Solve Nigeria's Challenges Overnight Former National Assembly member Wumi Ogunlola says President Bola Tinubu's administration needs more time to address Nigeria's problems. Ogunlola, now a federal…

Jane Chinecherem October 24, 2024

Sports

CAF Unveils 2024 Men’s Player of the Year Award Shortlist

The Confederation of African Football (CAF) has released its 10-man shortlist for the 2024 Men's Player of the Year award. Nigerian players Ademola Lookman and William Troost-Ekong made the cut,…

Jane Chinecherem October 24, 2024

Politics

State electoral bodies need reforms not transfer to INEC – OGSIEC chairman

OGSIEC Chairman Advocates for Reforms in State Electoral Commissions Ogun State Independent Electoral Commission (OGSIEC) Chairman, Babatunde Osibodu, suggests reforms for state electoral commissions instead of transferring local government election…

Jane Chinecherem October 23, 2024

Sports

Champions League: Club Brugge coach plans talks with Onyedika after another red card

Champions League: Club Brugge's Onyedika Receives Red Card Against AC Milan Club Brugge midfielder, Raphael Onyedika, received his second red card in four Champions League appearances during Tuesday's 3-1 loss…

Jane Chinecherem October 23, 2024

Metro

FG, Julius Berger tango over N740bn 82km Section II Abuja-Kaduna road project

Federal Government, Julius Berger Disagree Over N740 Billion Abuja-Kaduna Road Project The Federal Government and Julius Berger are in a dispute over the N740.7 billion Section II Abuja-Kaduna road project.…

Jane Chinecherem October 23, 2024

Business

ICYMI: MTN will shut down without tariff hike — CEO

MTN Nigeria CEO Warns of Potential Shutdown Without Tariff Hike MTN Nigeria's CEO, Karl Toriola, stressed the urgent need for the telecommunications sector to return to profitability to sustain operations.…

Jane Chinecherem October 23, 2024

Politics

Cross River benefiting from interfaith, intertribal unions — Gov

Cross River Governor Bassey Otu Advocates for Unity and Interfaith Harmony Cross River State Governor, Bassey Otu, emphasized the importance of harmony in fostering a sense of belonging during the…

Jane Chinecherem October 23, 2024

Politics

I choose Nigeria over Oodua Republic as Yoruba man – Obasanjo

Former President Olusegun Obasanjo Declares Loyalty to Nigeria Over Oodua Republic Former Nigerian President Olusegun Obasanjo has reaffirmed his commitment to Nigeria's unity, stating he would choose the country over…

Jane Chinecherem October 23, 2024

Celebrities

Forgive my falsehood – Halima Abubakar begs Apostle Johnson Suleman

Nollywood Actress Halima Abubakar Apologizes to Apostle Johnson Suleman for Defamation Nigerian actress Halima Abubakar has issued a formal apology to Apostle Johnson Suleman of Omega Fire Ministries for spreading…

Jane Chinecherem October 23, 2024